# ME9 8LU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.377754, 0.725853
- **Open Location Code:** 9F329PHG+48
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01ij
- **Qibla:** 119.8°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 89799 67826
- **UTM:** 31U 341732 5694288
- **Elevation:** 12m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Swale (E07000113)
- **Ward:** Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow (E05009545)
- **Constituency:** Sittingbourne and Sheppey (E14001474)
- **County:** Kent (E10000016)
- **Parish code:** E04005056
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **Built-up area:** E63012290
- **County electoral division:** E58000738
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01032656
- **2021 MSOA:** Iwade & Kemsley (E02005121)
- **2021 output area:** E00166874
- **2011 LSOA:** E01032656
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005121
- **2011 output area:** E00166874
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043315
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19450
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kemsley | 1832 |
| Hospital | Sheppey Community Hospital | 6269 |
| GP | Grovehurst Surgery | 1682 |
| School | Iwade School | 149 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 21555 |
| Bus stop | Evergreen Close | 84 |
| Food bank | Swale | 4009 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 309 |
| Pharmacy | Iwade Pharmacy | 228 |
| Post office | Iwade Post Office | 248 |
| Library | Library | 3231 |
| Coast | — | 1151 |
| Central London | — | 60887 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 71% gigabit, 96.8% superfast, 71% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME9 8TJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208TJ)
- [ME9 8RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208RT)
- [ME9 8TZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208TZ)
- [ME9 8UG](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208UG)
- [ME9 8SE](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208SE)
- [ME9 8RU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME9%208RU)

## Boundary

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